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This website … lives! That’s right, I’ve managed to get this website to deploy to Azure as a static web app via a GitHub Action CI/CD workflow. It’s currently using the catchy URL https://black-flower-040f62903.4.azurestaticapps.net/, but this will be changing when I eventually transfer over my retrogradeonline.com domain. Just have to enter the CNAME hostname record and give it to my DNS provider. I am not the greatest when it comes to websites. It always seemed to lie outside the realms of the software development that I was involved in. IT Support always knew how to deal with this stuff. That’s the Ops part of DevOps though, and I have never liked DevOps. ...

I’ve created a blog for me to post stuff to. It’s mainly going to be about interesting things I think are worth a mention (and probably many times, even when they are not). I’ve tried to do this sort of thing several times, each iteration of a blog gets slightly better, but never manages to keep my interest beyond the initial work that goes into creating it. This time should be different. I’ve decided to use a static-site generator for this attempt, rather than writing the entire thing from scratch. This way I only have to think about content (so easy) and not about how to actually display it. ...